Q&A: What is chemical restraint?

Pharmacists working in aged care can help providers recognise chemical restraint, recommend alternative strategies before use, and ensure timely monitoring and review.

How to channel your ‘inner prescriber’

As new pharmacist prescribing pilots and models continue to be introduced, here's a look at the history of prescribing and where it’s headed.

The prolific pharmacist

West Australian researcher, educator, advocate and community pharmacist Dr Fei Sim has been named PSA's Early Career Pharmacist (ECP) of the year. 'Dr Sim is...

Wint Ye Ywe Phu is PSA’s Intern of the Year

Rather than be overwhelmed by COVID-19, Wint Ye Ywe Phu used social media to help pharmacy interns feel connected.

Supplying naloxone with prescription opioids saves lives

Equitable access to naloxone for patients who are prescribed opioids saves lives, but reduced stigma among pharmacists is essential.

Preventing unintentional overdose from dangerous drug interactions

To reduce overdose deaths, pharmacists need to find ways to emphasise the importance of medicine safety without judgement.